Imports of goods and services (annual % growth) by country
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator denotes the percentage...
Countries reporting
178
Highest
328.7%
Eritrea
Lowest
-41.0%
South Sudan
Median
4.4%
Years covered
65
1961–2025
Data points
9,177
What the numbers show
Imports of goods and services (annual % growth) is currently reported for 178 countries. The highest value is 328.7% in Eritrea; the lowest is -41.0% in South Sudan.
The median across all reporting countries is 4.4%, and the mean is 6.7%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 8.
Over the past decade 110 countries rose and 68 fell. The largest increase was in Thailand (up 169,597.0%), and the largest decrease in Namibia (down 1,080.0%).
Imports of goods and services: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eritrea | 328.7% | 2011 | up 2,149.4% | volatile |
| 2 | Zambia | 43.9% | 2010 | up 8.0% | volatile |
| 3 | Sudan | 35.0% | 2025 | up 306.9% | volatile |
| 4 | Yemen | 29.6% | 2018 | up 622.3% | volatile |
| 5 | Egypt | 29.2% | 2025 | up 2,965.2% | volatile |
| 6 | Argentina | 27.0% | 2025 | up 472.5% | volatile |
| 7 | Iraq | 24.8% | 2024 | up 688.8% | volatile |
| 8 | Sao Tome and Principe | 23.3% | 2025 | up 591.3% | volatile |
| 9 | Niger | 21.1% | 2025 | up 186.5% | volatile |
| 10 | Guinea | 20.0% | 2025 | up 112.0% | volatile |
| 11 | Russian Federation | 19.1% | 2021 | down 5.8% | volatile |
| 12 | Algeria | 17.3% | 2025 | up 151.1% | volatile |
| 13 | Viet Nam | 17.1% | 2025 | up 8.9% | volatile |
| 14 | Côte d'Ivoire | 15.8% | 2025 | up 13.2% | volatile |
| 15 | Central African Republic | 14.4% | 2025 | up 39.2% | volatile |
| 16 | Solomon Islands | 14.2% | 2024 | up 774.5% | volatile |
| 17 | Peru | 13.0% | 2025 | up 1,239.1% | volatile |
| 18 | Morocco | 12.7% | 2025 | up 855.9% | volatile |
| 19 | Bahamas | 12.7% | 2024 | up 64.2% | volatile |
| 20 | United Arab Emirates | 12.6% | 2023 | up 56.8% | volatile |
| 21 | Republic of Moldova | 12.6% | 2025 | up 317.4% | volatile |
| 22 | Cambodia | 12.5% | 2025 | up 52.5% | volatile |
| 23 | Maldives | 12.4% | 2024 | up 391.4% | volatile |
| 24 | Kiribati | 12.1% | 2024 | up 2.6% | volatile |
| 25 | Timor-Leste | 12.0% | 2024 | up 3.5% | volatile |
| 26 | Singapore | 11.9% | 2025 | up 250.7% | volatile |
| 27 | Ethiopia | 11.8% | 2025 | down 46.0% | volatile |
| 28 | Chad | 11.8% | 2025 | up 37.8% | volatile |
| 29 | Belize | 11.7% | 2024 | up 247.1% | volatile |
| 30 | Sierra Leone | 11.7% | 2025 | up 147.9% | volatile |
| 31 | Uganda | 11.7% | 2025 | down 17.5% | volatile |
| 32 | Hong Kong, China | 11.6% | 2025 | up 756.7% | volatile |
| 33 | El Salvador | 11.2% | 2025 | up 141.2% | volatile |
| 34 | Nicaragua | 11.1% | 2025 | down 7.4% | volatile |
| 35 | Cameroon | 11.1% | 2025 | up 10,235.7% | volatile |
| 36 | Sri Lanka | 10.8% | 2025 | up 55.2% | volatile |
| 37 | Marshall Islands | 10.7% | 2024 | up 260.2% | volatile |
| 38 | Chile | 10.5% | 2025 | up 1,330.7% | volatile |
| 39 | Tunisia | 10.1% | 2025 | up 549.1% | volatile |
| 40 | Oman | 9.7% | 2024 | up 221.5% | volatile |
| 41 | Switzerland | 9.7% | 2025 | up 103.9% | volatile |
| 42 | Ghana | 9.5% | 2024 | up 166.0% | volatile |
| 43 | Ireland | 9.5% | 2025 | down 71.0% | volatile |
| 44 | Lithuania | 9.3% | 2025 | down 2.4% | volatile |
| 45 | Gabon | 9.1% | 2025 | up 184.7% | volatile |
| 46 | Paraguay | 8.9% | 2025 | up 398.1% | volatile |
| 47 | Kosovo | 8.7% | 2025 | up 404.2% | volatile |
| 47 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 8.7% | 2025 | up 404.2% | volatile |
| 49 | Guam | 8.7% | 2022 | up 688.4% | volatile |
| 50 | Papua New Guinea | 8.6% | 2004 | up 4.7% | volatile |
| 51 | Colombia | 8.4% | 2025 | up 878.9% | volatile |
| 52 | Ukraine | 8.3% | 2025 | up 149.9% | volatile |
| 53 | Guinea-Bissau | 8.2% | 2025 | down 40.4% | volatile |
| 54 | Libya | 8.2% | 2025 | up 131.1% | volatile |
| 55 | Israel | 8.2% | 2025 | up 3,685.9% | volatile |
| 56 | Serbia | 8.0% | 2025 | up 17.1% | volatile |
| 57 | Uzbekistan | 7.7% | 2025 | up 172.7% | volatile |
| 58 | Guatemala | 7.6% | 2025 | up 108.8% | volatile |
| 59 | Burkina Faso | 7.4% | 2025 | down 33.6% | volatile |
| 60 | Iceland | 7.2% | 2025 | down 44.9% | volatile |
| 61 | Eswatini | 7.1% | 2024 | up 1.3% | volatile |
| 62 | Bangladesh | 6.8% | 2025 | up 111.5% | volatile |
| 63 | North Macedonia | 6.7% | 2025 | down 32.9% | volatile |
| 64 | Thailand | 6.7% | 2025 | up 169,597.0% | volatile |
| 65 | Costa Rica | 6.5% | 2025 | up 43.9% | volatile |
| 66 | India | 6.4% | 2025 | up 209.3% | volatile |
| 67 | Vanuatu | 6.3% | 2024 | up 3,029.6% | volatile |
| 68 | Nepal | 6.3% | 2025 | down 34.3% | volatile |
| 69 | Spain | 6.2% | 2025 | up 22.5% | volatile |
| 70 | Northern Mariana Islands | 5.9% | 2022 | up 22.8% | volatile |
| 71 | United States of America | 5.8% | 2024 | up 11.8% | volatile |
| 72 | Latvia | 5.7% | 2025 | up 464.3% | volatile |
| 73 | Georgia | 5.7% | 2025 | up 6.6% | volatile |
| 74 | Poland | 5.6% | 2025 | up 0.4% | volatile |
| 75 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5.3% | 2025 | up 195.2% | volatile |
| 76 | Estonia | 5.0% | 2025 | up 336.0% | volatile |
| 77 | Philippines | 5.0% | 2025 | down 66.4% | volatile |
| 78 | Czechia | 5.0% | 2025 | down 23.7% | volatile |
| 79 | Mauritania | 5.0% | 2025 | up 170.6% | volatile |
| 80 | Romania | 4.9% | 2025 | down 41.8% | volatile |
| 81 | Türkiye | 4.9% | 2025 | up 131.3% | volatile |
| 82 | Indonesia | 4.8% | 2025 | up 176.3% | volatile |
| 83 | Saudi Arabia | 4.7% | 2025 | up 288.7% | volatile |
| 84 | Honduras | 4.7% | 2025 | down 44.9% | volatile |
| 85 | Bermuda | 4.6% | 2024 | up 406.6% | volatile |
| 86 | Malaysia | 4.6% | 2025 | up 467.4% | volatile |
| 87 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 4.6% | 2016 | down 75.3% | volatile |
| 88 | Brazil | 4.5% | 2025 | up 131.5% | volatile |
| 89 | Congo | 4.4% | 2025 | down 81.7% | volatile |
| 90 | Malta | 4.4% | 2025 | down 86.3% | volatile |
| 91 | Sweden | 4.3% | 2025 | down 25.1% | volatile |
| 92 | Gambia | 4.3% | 2025 | up 157.4% | volatile |
| 93 | Portugal | 4.3% | 2025 | down 46.8% | volatile |
| 94 | Azerbaijan | 4.1% | 2014 | down 83.0% | volatile |
| 95 | Uruguay | 4.1% | 2025 | up 156.5% | volatile |
| 96 | Somalia | 4.1% | 2025 | down 24.6% | volatile |
| 97 | Bhutan | 4.1% | 2024 | up 29,780.0% | volatile |
| 98 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 4.1% | 2025 | down 17.7% | volatile |
| 99 | Madagascar | 4.0% | 2025 | down 38.6% | volatile |
| 100 | Ecuador | 3.9% | 2025 | up 174.4% | volatile |
| 101 | Republic of Korea | 3.8% | 2025 | up 97.9% | volatile |
| 102 | Seychelles | 3.8% | 2025 | up 153.5% | volatile |
| 103 | Slovakia | 3.7% | 2025 | down 59.4% | volatile |
| 104 | Italy | 3.6% | 2025 | down 42.4% | volatile |
| 105 | Albania | 3.6% | 2025 | up 235.2% | volatile |
| 106 | Germany | 3.6% | 2025 | down 32.6% | volatile |
| 107 | Comoros | 3.4% | 2025 | up 233.6% | volatile |
| 108 | Cape Verde | 3.2% | 2025 | up 56.7% | volatile |
| 109 | Mexico | 3.1% | 2025 | down 37.3% | volatile |
| 110 | Australia | 3.1% | 2025 | up 88.4% | volatile |
| 111 | France | 2.9% | 2025 | down 50.6% | volatile |
| 112 | Palau | 2.8% | 2024 | down 74.8% | volatile |
| 113 | Croatia | 2.8% | 2025 | down 70.0% | volatile |
| 114 | Mali | 2.7% | 2025 | down 81.2% | volatile |
| 115 | Angola | 2.7% | 2024 | up 152.4% | volatile |
| 116 | Lesotho | 2.6% | 2025 | down 64.8% | volatile |
| 117 | Tajikistan | 2.6% | 2024 | up 136.4% | volatile |
| 118 | Norway | 2.6% | 2025 | up 30.9% | volatile |
| 119 | Pakistan | 2.5% | 2025 | up 354.6% | volatile |
| 120 | Cyprus | 2.5% | 2025 | down 68.6% | volatile |
| 121 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 2.5% | 2025 | up 148.4% | volatile |
| 122 | Montenegro | 2.5% | 2025 | down 46.3% | volatile |
| 123 | Malawi | 2.5% | 2025 | up 117.9% | volatile |
| 124 | Netherlands | 2.4% | 2025 | down 84.3% | volatile |
| 125 | Slovenia | 2.1% | 2025 | down 59.9% | volatile |
| 126 | Kazakhstan | 2.1% | 2024 | up 152.5% | volatile |
| 127 | Mauritius | 1.9% | 2025 | down 77.8% | volatile |
| 128 | Luxembourg | 1.8% | 2025 | down 68.5% | volatile |
| 129 | Austria | 1.7% | 2025 | down 52.8% | volatile |
| 130 | Finland | 1.7% | 2025 | down 19.6% | volatile |
| 131 | Bahrain | 1.6% | 2024 | up 121.4% | volatile |
| 132 | New Zealand | 1.5% | 2024 | down 80.0% | volatile |
| 133 | Haiti | 1.5% | 2025 | down 76.2% | volatile |
| 134 | Mozambique | 1.4% | 2025 | up 108.7% | volatile |
| 135 | Togo | 1.3% | 2023 | down 93.7% | volatile |
| 136 | Hungary | 1.2% | 2025 | down 78.6% | volatile |
| 137 | South Africa | 1.1% | 2025 | down 77.3% | volatile |
| 138 | Japan | 0.9% | 2024 | down 89.1% | volatile |
| 139 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.9% | 2025 | up 105.7% | volatile |
| 140 | Kenya | 0.9% | 2025 | up 119.0% | volatile |
| 141 | Benin | 0.9% | 2025 | up 189.4% | volatile |
| 142 | Tonga | 0.8% | 2024 | up 110.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Zimbabwe | 0.5% | 2024 | up 20.0% | volatile |
| 144 | Belgium | 0.1% | 2025 | down 96.6% | volatile |
| 145 | Bulgaria | 0.0% | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Belarus | -0.1% | 2025 | up 99.1% | volatile |
| 147 | Lebanon | -0.1% | 2024 | down 134.8% | volatile |
| 148 | Greenland | -0.1% | 2023 | up 97.8% | volatile |
| 149 | Palestine, State of | -0.2% | 2025 | down 101.9% | volatile |
| 150 | Denmark | -0.4% | 2025 | down 108.6% | volatile |
| 151 | Canada | -0.4% | 2025 | down 153.6% | volatile |
| 152 | Senegal | -0.5% | 2025 | down 106.1% | volatile |
| 153 | Mongolia | -1.1% | 2025 | up 90.8% | volatile |
| 154 | Greece | -1.3% | 2025 | down 115.8% | volatile |
| 155 | Cuba | -1.3% | 2024 | up 12.2% | volatile |
| 156 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | -1.7% | 2025 | up 91.4% | volatile |
| 157 | Dominican Republic | -1.8% | 2025 | down 116.5% | volatile |
| 158 | Macau, China | -2.6% | 2025 | down 288.6% | volatile |
| 159 | Panama | -2.6% | 2024 | up 44.7% | volatile |
| 160 | Samoa | -2.9% | 2025 | up 28.0% | volatile |
| 161 | Djibouti | -2.9% | 2025 | up 10.3% | volatile |
| 162 | Kyrgyzstan | -3.6% | 2025 | up 72.9% | volatile |
| 163 | Namibia | -3.7% | 2025 | down 1,080.0% | volatile |
| 164 | Kuwait | -7.1% | 2024 | down 200.3% | volatile |
| 165 | Turkmenistan | -7.3% | 2006 | up 48.4% | volatile |
| 166 | Syrian Arab Republic | -7.6% | 2022 | up 83.4% | volatile |
| 167 | Qatar | -8.9% | 2020 | down 622.2% | volatile |
| 168 | Rwanda | -9.0% | 2025 | down 138.9% | volatile |
| 169 | United States Virgin Islands | -9.4% | 2022 | up 87.9% | volatile |
| 170 | San Marino | -10.1% | 2023 | down 480.4% | volatile |
| 171 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | -10.4% | 2024 | down 169.2% | volatile |
| 172 | American Samoa | -12.6% | 2022 | down 412.3% | volatile |
| 173 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | -13.5% | 2025 | up 37.7% | volatile |
| 174 | Brunei Darussalam | -13.8% | 2025 | down 54.7% | volatile |
| 175 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | -16.9% | 2025 | up 28.0% | volatile |
| 176 | Botswana | -19.0% | 2025 | down 425.5% | volatile |
| 177 | Armenia | -23.7% | 2025 | down 54.9% | volatile |
| 178 | South Sudan | -41.0% | 2015 | down 285.1% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- IDA & IBRD total 16.2%
- Pre-demographic dividend 9.9%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 9.7%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 9.6%
- Lower middle income 8.1%
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 7.6%
- Arab World 7.0%
- South Asia 6.5%
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 6.5%
- Least developed countries 6.4%
- IDA only 6.4%
- Early-demographic dividend 6.0%
- Latin America & Caribbean 6.0%
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 6.0%
- IDA total 5.9%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 5.8%
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 5.7%
- Low income 5.7%
- World 5.7%
- High income 5.2%
- North America 5.0%
- IDA blend 5.0%
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 4.7%
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 4.7%
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 4.5%
- Sub-Saharan Africa 4.5%
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 4.5%
- Central Europe and the Baltics 4.4%
- Post-demographic dividend 4.2%
- Europe & Central Asia 4.0%
- OECD members 3.8%
- European Union 3.7%
- Euro area 3.7%
- Africa Eastern and Southern 2.5%
- Other small states 2.5%
- Small states 2.5%
About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.